Best known as the home of the world’s rarest great ape, the mountainous Batang Toru forest landscape on the island of Sumatra ...

Disaster-hit Sri Lanka has unveiled a major compensation package to rebuild homes damaged by a deadly cyclone, even as the island prepared Saturday for further landslides and flooding. The government ...

Economic losses caused by the fierce storm that ravaged southeast Queensland and northern NSW clocked in at roughly $1.8 ...

The year 2025 saw multiple catastrophic natural disasters that led to large-scale devastation and loss of life across the ...

Sri Lanka has confronted one of the most destructive natural disasters in its recorded history. In late November 2025, ...

IIT-Bombay's SpADANet uses AI for improved, spatially aware cyclone damage assessment, enhancing accuracy even with limited ...

Sri Lanka has almost doubled its military deployment to regions struck by a cyclone that has killed 627, sending tens of thousands of troops to help areas hit by a wave of destruction, the army said ...

Understanding the consumption response to natural disasters is important for increasing the resilience of the economy to ...

Those numbers will be driven up in the coming decades as climate change amplifies the destructive power of cyclones Natural disasters drive at least 26 million people into poverty each year and cause ...

Sri Lanka has experienced more than 44,000 natural disasters, including minor ones, over the past decade from 2015 to 2025, forcing successive governments to spend over Rs. 30 billion on compensation ...

Refugees in Sri Lanka struggle to recover after Cyclone Ditwah, facing housing damage, lost livelihoods, and limited ...